Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenas
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Kazunari Sakurai; Masahiro Urade; Kazuma Noguchi; Susumu Hashitani; Kazuki Takao
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background. Despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of oral carcinoma, outcomes remain disappointing. The identification of new prognostic factors is necessary to improve survival. To determine the prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase (COX)‐2 and DNA topoisomeras